Fast Facts :

Celebrated : Alappuzha, Kerala

Held in : January

Duration : 10 days

Venue : St. Andrews Forane Chruch

In the month of January near Alappuzha at the Arthunkal,is  the annual festival of the St. Andrews Forane Chruch. On the tenth day there is the festival which is held in the name of St. Sebastian this festival is attended by more than thousands of devotees from all parts of the state.

On the last day of the Arthungal Perunnal festival there is a large procession which is carried out and taken out to the nearby beach, here people express their gratitude by crawling on their knees.